by Nathalie Danon | Apr 3, 2025 | Latest News
At VICI, we have always positioned ourselves as a boutique language academy. What does that really mean? It means that personalisation is at the core of everything we do. We don’t run large group classes; we don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Instead,...
by Nathalie Danon | Dec 14, 2023 | Latest News
“The discovery of blended learning marked a turning point” As a seasoned language professional with over two decades in the industry, my personal struggle with mastering foreign languages mirrors the challenges faced by my students. From the initial excitement of...
by Nathalie Danon | Aug 24, 2018 | Latest News
Nathalie, our founder and director was interviewed by Claire Burdett from Kennet Radio on her Friday Social Show, so Newburians could find out a little more about Vici and all things foreign languages! How long have you lived in Newbury? I moved to the UK in September...
by Nathalie Danon | Jul 17, 2018 | Bilingualism in Children, Latest News
Hundreds turn out to help us celebrate 10 years for The Vici language academy in Newbury! We marked our ten-year anniversary with a special street party on Saturday (14th July). The Arcade took on a very French appearance for the event, which happened to coincide with...
by Nathalie Danon | Jun 7, 2018 | Bilingualism in Children
I’ve been teaching French as a foreign language to young children for 16 years now. It’s extremely enjoyable and we have lots of fun but it isn’t, by any means, an easy task. Being able to engage children constantly in different languages activities that will ‘speak’...